Full News Archive
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Connecting Math, Science and a Paycheck
High school students learn about cyber security and career opportunities during a week-long program at South. ...
July 15, 2016 -
'No Dinosaurs, No Whips, and No Crystal Skulls'
Children from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians arrive on campus and get a non-Hollywood lesson in archaeology. ...
July 13, 2016 -
Focused and Living Beyond Her Dreams
For South grad Tiffany Williams, a Los Angeles casting and reality show producer, hard work and a little risk-taking pays off. ...
July 12, 2016 -
Critical to STEM Success — the Arts
Summer program supports blending arts into science, technology, engineering and math for a well-rounded K-12 education. ...
July 11, 2016 -
Gulf Shores Summer Internship or Bust
South students learn servant leadership and the ins and outs of the hospitality business for money and industry experience. ...
July 7, 2016 -
'The Pride I Am Feeling is Like No Other'
South alum Nicholas Brownlee wins prestigious international singing competition – then has to get back on stage for an encor ...
July 6, 2016 -
USA Archives Completes Move to Main Campus
The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library opens with 10,000 square feet on the third floor of Marx Library. ...
July 1, 2016 -
As World Series Closes, So Does AD's Role
Dr. Joel Erdmann's committee picked and seeded the teams whose play ultimately led to Coastal Carolina's win in Omaha. ...
June 30, 2016 -
USA Graduate Wins Prestigious Fellowship
Catherine Zivanov, 22, is the first University of South Alabama student to win the Phi Kappa Phi Marcus L. Urann Fellowship. ...
June 30, 2016 -
Beating the Summer Reading Slump
The College of Education opens a literacy center with two camps and tutoring to build critical learning skills. ...
June 27, 2016 -
The Beginning of the End of the UK?
South's Mitchell College of Business experts break down three knowns and three unknowns following the Brexit vote. ...
June 24, 2016 -
One Year Later, Taking a Leadership Role
Maire Nakada, a South nursing student and 2015 Distinguished Young Woman, promotes 'being your best self.' ...
June 23, 2016 -
Piano Camp Keeps the Music Alive
One of the participants was Natalie Newton, a repeat camper who began playing at age 7 on a Radio Shack keyboard. ...
June 21, 2016 -
Inspiring Educators to Create Bright Futures
The Southeast Regional Robert Noyce Connections Conference highlighted South's commitment to K-12 education. ...
June 17, 2016 -
USA Gets Growing with Campus Garden
The farm-to-table movement is growing on the USA campus, thanks to students and University-wide support. ...
June 13, 2016 -
Vanguard Staff Wins Journalism Awards
Alyssa Newton, former Vanguard editor-in-chief, won first place in multiple categories at a national journalism competition. ...
June 10, 2016 -
Jaguars Competing in National Track Finals
Trio returns to NCAA championships looking to earn All-America honors. ...
June 8, 2016 -
"Team Zambia" Produces Life Lessons for Students
USA engineering students designed an irrigation system using existing technology to help villagers grow sustainable crops. ...
June 6, 2016 -
USA Board of Trustees Elects New Officers
Attorney Kenneth O. Simon, businessman James H. Shumock and philanthropist Arlene Mitchell were selected for three-year terms. ...
June 3, 2016 -
A New Installment for Holocaust Collection
The selection of titles is named for Holocaust survivor and Mobile resident Agnes Tennenbaum, who died on Memorial Day. ...
June 2, 2016 -
60 Percent of South Employees Pledge Gifts
The University of South Alabama raised more than $628,000 during its 2016 Employee and Retiree Annual Fund as part of the Upward & ...
June 1, 2016 -
Prepare for Homegrown Hurricanes
USA hurricane expert Dr. Keith Blackwell says the return of La Niña increases the chances of storms forming in the Caribbea ...
May 31, 2016 -
War and Memory Podcast Debuts
South's Frye Gaillard interviews the author of "The Battle over Peleliu"; Chair of English Dr. Steve Trout edits bo ...
May 27, 2016 -
Want to Know What This Shark Eats?
The tiger shark's off-the-menu pick is revealed when USA shark experts are featured in a National Geographic program. ...
May 27, 2016 -
The 'Wonderfully Weird' Tales of 'Alice'
The latest movie may be visually impressive, says a USA expert, but expect significant deviation from Lewis Carroll's trilogy ...
May 26, 2016 -
Student Organizations Honored for Service, Leadership
The University of South Alabama held its Student Organizations Awards luncheon to showcase and honor organizations and individuals ...
May 25, 2016 -
Rooted in a 'Culture of Undergraduate Research'
USA finds National Science Foundation success with three fellowship awardees and one honorable mention. ...
May 24, 2016 -
A Full Semester in Only Three Weeks
Maymester offers students greater ability to graduate in four years; nearly 500 enrolled for the inaugural session. ...
May 23, 2016 -
Repeat Performance: Jags Awarded Bubas Cup
South received the Sun Belt honor for athletic performance; the Jaguars also ranked tops in a key academic indicator. ...
May 23, 2016 -
Record Number Ready for Study Abroad
More than 100 South students will travel out of the country this summer for unique educational and cultural experiences. ...
May 18, 2016 -
Design/Build/Fly – And Learn
Engineering students with different backgrounds come together to build two radio-controlled aircraft and compete in Kansas. ...
May 16, 2016 -
South Honors Greek Community for Outstanding Achievement
Fraternities and sororities at the University of South Alabama were honored for outstanding service, leadership and academic achie ...
May 16, 2016 -
Matt Spivey: Teacher, Coach and Neighbor
South alumnus and 'foster child' of Mobile's Trinity Gardens neighborhood finds focus at Chastang Middle School. ...
May 16, 2016 -
Jags Take Track and Field Championship
With South totaling 132 points, it is the women's program's first outright Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championship. ...
May 16, 2016 -
Committed to Helping Her Hometown
Alicia Duke left for college, but she remained determined children from her elementary school would not go home hungry. ...
May 10, 2016 -
The Evolution of the Galapagos Iguana
Research by two South professors suggests that island colonization patterns have influenced varying body shapes. ...
May 10, 2016 -
Determined to Leave a Legacy of Service
USA alumnus Dr. Eric Williams, president of the National Black Nurses Association, has a robust agenda. ...
May 10, 2016 -
Three Pieces of Advice for South Graduates
Pulitzer Prize columnist Cynthia Tucker Haynes and USA alumnus Kenneth O. Simon offer life lessons at Commencement. ...
May 8, 2016 -
Graduation: Everything You Need to Know
A Pulitzer Prize winner and a respected attorney will speak at two commencement ceremonies on Saturday. ...
May 3, 2016 -
Finding Opportunities to Serve Others
After medical mission trips to Peru, Honduras and Rwanda, Olivia Butters heads to residency training in Florida. ...
May 3, 2016 -
Learning the Importance of Dedication, Sacrifice
Catherine Zivanov, Goldwater Scholar and Honors Program student, is following the example set by her parents. ...
May 2, 2016 -
One Step Closer to Fulfilling a Dream
Daeshen Smith knew from a young age he wanted to be a sports broadcaster, and his thesis reflects his interest. ...
May 2, 2016 -
Go Fishing, Earn Cash, Support Research
Anglers who catch a red snapper with a yellow tag can earn up to $500 and help researchers study fishing mortality. ...
April 29, 2016 -
USA Pays Tribute to Academic All Stars
Forty South students are recognized for their national scholarships, fellowships and research experiences. ...
April 28, 2016 -
MCI Breaks Ground on Fairhope Clinic
The new treatment center, when open in 2017, will double the Mitchell Cancer Institute's space in Baldwin County. ...
April 26, 2016 -
7 Ways to Survive Finals Week
Feeling a bit stressed? Fear not. Dr. Bob Hanks offers these suggestions on how to prepare for end-of-year exams. ...
April 26, 2016 -
'Conflict Forced Us to Find New Ways'
EU ambassador talks trade, refugees and terrorism - and against selling short the European Union - during a visit to South. ...
April 26, 2016 -
Scalpel? Check. Kitchen Knives? Check.
USA nursing and medical school students are on kitchen duty in pilot program focused on nutrition and healthy eating. ...
April 22, 2016 -
Prince Dies; The Prowl Pays Tribute
General Manager and South student Rhett Flowers shares five things he will remember about the iconic pop star. ...
April 21, 2016 -
Six Years After Oil Spill, Research Continues
Dr. Ken Heck, professor of marine sciences, has employed baseline data on juvenile fishes collected with the help of students. ...
April 21, 2016